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Episode 22

The Fingers of Fear

1961
Drama, Suspense/Thriller
TV Episode
1h 0m
The police manhunt for a serial killer of children ends with the arrest of a mentally-challenged brute named Ohrback, but the detective in charge of the case begins to wonder if they have the wrong man.

Created by:

Philip MacDonald
Philip-MacDonald-b
41 total credits
Credits include: Rebecca, The Body Snatcher, Sahara, The Lost Patrol and The Man Who Cheated Himself
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,
Robert Hardy Andrews
Robert-Hardy-Andrews
43 total credits
Credits include: Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror, If I Had a Million, Before I Hang, Girls Town and Bataan
polygon

Directed by:

Ida Lupino
Ida-Lupino
86 total credits
Credits include: High Sierra, The Hitch-Hiker and On Dangerous Ground
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,
John Brahm
John-Brahm
63 total credits
Credits include: The Twilight Zone, Hangover Square, The Lodger, The Locket and The Mad Magician
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,
Herschel Daugherty
Herschel-Daugherty
26 total credits
Credits include: Thriller, Winchester 73, The Light in the Forest, The Victim and The Door Without a Key
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,
John Newland
John-Newland
42 total credits
Credits include: Don't Be Afraid of the Dark, One Step Beyond, Thriller and Crawlspace
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,
Jules Bricken
Jules-Bricken
7 total credits
Credits include: Drango, The Guilty Men, Crossroads - U.S.A. and Explosion
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Writers:

Philip MacDonald
Philip-MacDonald-b
41 total credits
Credits include: Rebecca, The Body Snatcher, Sahara, The Lost Patrol and The Man Who Cheated Himself
polygon
,
Robert Hardy Andrews
Robert-Hardy-Andrews
43 total credits
Credits include: Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror, If I Had a Million, Before I Hang, Girls Town and Bataan
polygon

Starring:

Boris Karloff
Boris-Karloff
127 total credits
Boris Karloff, whose real name was William Henry Pratt, was an English-born actor who emigrated to Canada in 1909. Karloff is best remembered for his roles in horror films and his portrayal of Frankenstein's monster in Frankenstein (1931), Bride of Frankenstein (1935), and Son of Frankenstein (1939). His popularity following Frankenstein was such that for a brief time he was billed simply as "Karloff" or "Karloff the Uncanny"... (wikipedia)
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,
Henry Daniell
Henry-Daniell
43 total credits
Credits include: The Great Dictator, Witness for the Prosecution, The Philadelphia Story, The Body Snatcher and Lust for Life
polygon
,
Nehemiah Persoff
Nehemiah-Persoff
49 total credits
Credits include: Some Like It Hot, Twins, An American Tail, The Wrong Man and An American Tail: Fievel Goes West
polygon
,
Ed Nelson
Ed-Nelson
48 total credits
Credits include: Who Am I?, A Bucket of Blood, Attack of the Crab Monsters, Night of the Blood Beast and Teenage Caveman
polygon
,
Alan Napier
Alan-Napier
83 total credits
Credits include: The Sword in the Stone, Batman, Marnie, The Court Jester and Criss Cross
polygon
,
Audrey Dalton
Audrey-Dalton
17 total credits
Credits include: Separate Tables, Titanic, Mr. Sardonicus, The Monster That Challenged the World and My Cousin Rachel
polygon
,
Doris Lloyd
Doris-Lloyd
43 total credits
Credits include: The Time Machine, The Letter, The Ghost of Frankenstein, Tarzan the Ape Man and My Name Is Julia Ross
polygon
,
Robert Middleton
Robert-Middleton
33 total credits
Credits include: The Court Jester, The Big Combo, The Desperate Hours, The Tarnished Angels and Friendly Persuasion
polygon
,
David Frankham
David-Frankham
12 total credits
Credits include: 101 Dalmatians, Tales of Terror, Return of the Fly, Master of the World and Thriller
polygon
,
Patricia Barry
Patricia-Barry
27 total credits
Credits include: Sea of Love, Kitten with a Whip, Playback, Crowhaven Farm and The Tattooed Stranger
polygon
,
Peter Brocco
Peter-Brocco
26 total credits
Credits include: What's the Matter with Helen?, The Three Stooges in Orbit, Homebodies, The Balcony and The Four of Us Are Dying
polygon
,
Richard Peel
Richard-Peel
9 total credits
Credits include: The Notorious Landlady, Judgment Night, Thriller, I Was a Teenage Thumb and Hill 256
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,
Paul Newlan
Paul-Newlan
13 total credits
Credits include: Thriller, The Brain Center at Whipple's, Pirates of Tripoli, Prisoners of the Casbah and Doesn't Anyone Know Who I Am?
polygon
,
Lillian O'Malley
Lillian-OMalley
8 total credits
Credits include: Thriller, Static, Revenge and My Fair Ernest T. Bass
polygon

Country:

USA

Language:

English

The Fingers of Fear

1961
Drama, Suspense/Thriller
TV Episode
1h 0m
Your probable score

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Cast & Info

Created by:

Philip MacDonald
Philip-MacDonald-b
41 total credits
Credits include: Rebecca, The Body Snatcher, Sahara, The Lost Patrol and The Man Who Cheated Himself
polygon
,
Robert Hardy Andrews
Robert-Hardy-Andrews
43 total credits
Credits include: Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror, If I Had a Million, Before I Hang, Girls Town and Bataan
polygon

Directed by:

Ida Lupino
Ida-Lupino
86 total credits
Credits include: High Sierra, The Hitch-Hiker and On Dangerous Ground
polygon
,
John Brahm
John-Brahm
63 total credits
Credits include: The Twilight Zone, Hangover Square, The Lodger, The Locket and The Mad Magician
polygon
,
Herschel Daugherty
Herschel-Daugherty
26 total credits
Credits include: Thriller, Winchester 73, The Light in the Forest, The Victim and The Door Without a Key
polygon
,
John Newland
John-Newland
42 total credits
Credits include: Don't Be Afraid of the Dark, One Step Beyond, Thriller and Crawlspace
polygon
,
Jules Bricken
Jules-Bricken
7 total credits
Credits include: Drango, The Guilty Men, Crossroads - U.S.A. and Explosion
polygon

Writers:

Philip MacDonald
Philip-MacDonald-b
41 total credits
Credits include: Rebecca, The Body Snatcher, Sahara, The Lost Patrol and The Man Who Cheated Himself
polygon
,
Robert Hardy Andrews
Robert-Hardy-Andrews
43 total credits
Credits include: Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror, If I Had a Million, Before I Hang, Girls Town and Bataan
polygon

Starring:

Boris Karloff
Boris-Karloff
127 total credits
Boris Karloff, whose real name was William Henry Pratt, was an English-born actor who emigrated to Canada in 1909. Karloff is best remembered for his roles in horror films and his portrayal of Frankenstein's monster in Frankenstein (1931), Bride of Frankenstein (1935), and Son of Frankenstein (1939). His popularity following Frankenstein was such that for a brief time he was billed simply as "Karloff" or "Karloff the Uncanny"... (wikipedia)
polygon
,
Henry Daniell
Henry-Daniell
43 total credits
Credits include: The Great Dictator, Witness for the Prosecution, The Philadelphia Story, The Body Snatcher and Lust for Life
polygon
,
Nehemiah Persoff
Nehemiah-Persoff
49 total credits
Credits include: Some Like It Hot, Twins, An American Tail, The Wrong Man and An American Tail: Fievel Goes West
polygon
,
Ed Nelson
Ed-Nelson
48 total credits
Credits include: Who Am I?, A Bucket of Blood, Attack of the Crab Monsters, Night of the Blood Beast and Teenage Caveman
polygon
,
Alan Napier
Alan-Napier
83 total credits
Credits include: The Sword in the Stone, Batman, Marnie, The Court Jester and Criss Cross
polygon
,
Audrey Dalton
Audrey-Dalton
17 total credits
Credits include: Separate Tables, Titanic, Mr. Sardonicus, The Monster That Challenged the World and My Cousin Rachel
polygon
,
Doris Lloyd
Doris-Lloyd
43 total credits
Credits include: The Time Machine, The Letter, The Ghost of Frankenstein, Tarzan the Ape Man and My Name Is Julia Ross
polygon
,
Robert Middleton
Robert-Middleton
33 total credits
Credits include: The Court Jester, The Big Combo, The Desperate Hours, The Tarnished Angels and Friendly Persuasion
polygon
,
David Frankham
David-Frankham
12 total credits
Credits include: 101 Dalmatians, Tales of Terror, Return of the Fly, Master of the World and Thriller
polygon
,
Patricia Barry
Patricia-Barry
27 total credits
Credits include: Sea of Love, Kitten with a Whip, Playback, Crowhaven Farm and The Tattooed Stranger
polygon
,
Peter Brocco
Peter-Brocco
26 total credits
Credits include: What's the Matter with Helen?, The Three Stooges in Orbit, Homebodies, The Balcony and The Four of Us Are Dying
polygon
,
Richard Peel
Richard-Peel
9 total credits
Credits include: The Notorious Landlady, Judgment Night, Thriller, I Was a Teenage Thumb and Hill 256
polygon
,
Paul Newlan
Paul-Newlan
13 total credits
Credits include: Thriller, The Brain Center at Whipple's, Pirates of Tripoli, Prisoners of the Casbah and Doesn't Anyone Know Who I Am?
polygon
,
Lillian O'Malley
Lillian-OMalley
8 total credits
Credits include: Thriller, Static, Revenge and My Fair Ernest T. Bass
polygon

Country:

USA

Language:

English
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